Utilize the Android media APIs to create dynamic mobile apps Pro Android Media Developing Graphics, Music, Video and Rich Media Apps for Smartphones and Tablets Shawn Van Every Download from Wow! eBook Pro Android Media Developing Graphics, Music, Video, and Rich Media Apps for Smartphones and Tablets ■■■ Shawn Van Every i Pro Android Media: Developing Graphics, Music, Video, and Rich Media Apps for Smartphones and Tablets Copyright © 2009 by Shawn Van Every All rights reserved No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the copyright owner and the publisher ISBN-13 (pbk): 978-1-4302-3267-4 ISBN-13 (electronic): 978-1-4302-3268-1 Printed and bound in the United States of America Trademarked names, logos, and images may appear in this book Rather than use a trademark symbol with every occurrence of a trademarked name, logo, or image we use the names, logos, and images only in an editorial fashion and to the benefit of the trademark owner, with no intention of infringement of the trademark The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights President and Publisher: Paul Manning Lead Editor: Matthew Moodie Technical Reviewers: Steve Bull and Wallace Jackson Editorial Board: Steve Anglin, Mark Beckner, Ewan Buckingham, Gary Cornell, Jonathan Gennick, Jonathan Hassell, Michelle Lowman, Matthew Moodie, Duncan Parkes, Jeffrey Pepper, Frank Pohlmann, Douglas Pundick, Ben Renow-Clarke, Dominic Shakeshaft, Matt Wade, Tom Welsh Coordinating Editor: Corbin Collins Copy Editor: Mary Ann Fugate Compositor: MacPS, LLC Indexer: BIM Indexing & Proofreading Services Artist: April Milne Cover Designer: Anna Ishchenko Distributed to the book trade worldwide by Springer Science+Business Media, LLC., 233 Spring Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10013 Phone 1-800-SPRINGER, fax (201) 348-4505, e-mail orders-ny@springer-sbm.com, or visit www.springeronline.com For information on translations, please e-mail rights@apress.com, or visit www.apress.com Apress and friends of ED books may be purchased in bulk for academic, corporate, or promotional use eBook versions and licenses are also available for most titles For more information, reference our Special Bulk Sales–eBook Licensing web page at www.apress.com/info/bulksales The information in this book is distributed on an “as is” basis, without warranty Although every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this work, neither the author(s) nor Apress shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the information contained in this work The source code for this book is available to readers at www.apress.com ii Contents at a Glance ■Contents iv ■About the Author viii ■About the Technical Reviewers ix ■Acknowledgments x ■Preface xi ■Chapter 1: Introduction to Android Imaging 1 ■Chapter 2: Building Custom Camera Applications 23 ■Chapter 3: Image Editing and Processing 47 ■Chapter 4: Graphics and Touch Events 79 ■Chapter 5: Introduction to Audio on Android 105 ■Chapter 6: Background and Networked Audio 125 ■Chapter 7: Audio Capture 151 ■Chapter 8: Audio Synthesis and Analysis 179 ■Chapter 9: Introduction to Video 195 ■Chapter 10: Advanced Video 211 ■Chapter 11: Video Capture 229 ■Chapter 12: Media Consumption and Publishing Using Web Services 251 ■Index 291 iii Index ... Pro Android Media Developing Graphics, Music, Video, and Rich Media Apps for Smartphones and Tablets ■■■ Shawn Van Every i Pro Android Media: Developing Graphics, Music, Video, and Rich Media. .. 1-800-SPRINGER, fax (201) 348-4505, e-mail orders-ny@springer-sbm.com, or visit www.springeronline.com For information on translations, please e-mail rights @apress. com, or visit www .apress. com Apress and... Indexer: BIM Indexing & Proofreading Services Artist: April Milne Cover Designer: Anna Ishchenko Distributed to the book trade worldwide by Springer Science+Business Media, LLC., 233 Spring Street,